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Wharton, Joseph, 1826-1909. Correspondence [2 of 2], 1857-1885

 File — Box: 8, Folder: F111

Scope and Contents

Manager of the Lehigh Zinc Co., founder of Bethlehem Spelter Works, Camden Nickel Works, chemist, geologist, mineralogist, and metallurgist. Correspondence concerns the purchase of zinc by the U. S. Mint, letters requesting Booth to arbitrate a dispute between Wharton and Lehigh Zinc Co., and other inquiries. 29 items.

Dates

  • Creation: 1857-1885

Repository Details

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